Electrical Design Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; St Helens; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to design and manage projects from start to finish in St Helens. The successful candidate will create schematics and collaborate with teams to ensure project delivery. Required qualifications include formal engineering qualifications and knowledge of AUTOCAD. The role offers a salary between £38,000 and £48,000, along with benefits like private medical insurance and performance bonuses.

Benefits

On-site parking

Private medical insurance

24 days holiday plus 8 UK bank holidays

Performance bonus

Qualifications

• Knowledge of UK standards for electrical schematics.
• Experience with LV electrical installations and 18th edition wiring regulations is useful.
• Experience creating settings and PSL files is viewed favourably.

Responsibilities

• Create diagrams and schematics required by projects.
• Collaborate with production engineering for material specifications.
• Perform tasks during tendering, design, manufacturing, and installation.

Skills

Knowledge of AUTOCAD

Protection and control systems design experience

Good knowledge of protection relays

Education

Formal engineering qualification

Tools

EPLAN

Job description

Overview

Electrical Design Engineer required for an electrical equipment supplier based in St Helens. The successful candidate will design and manage the project from start to finish, from the first contact with the customer for the definition of the solution to the follow up of the order during installation and testing.

Responsibilities

• Creation of diagrams and schematics required by the project (single line diagrams, Keyline diagrams, AC & DC, wiring, etc.).
• Work in collaboration with production engineering to create the list of materials and component specifications.
• Be involved and perform tasks under guidance from others during the tendering, design, manufacturing, FAT, installation, and commissioning activities of a project.

Qualifications

• Formal engineering qualification.
• Knowledge of AUTOCAD. Knowledge of EPLAN would be of interest also.
• Knowledge of the UK standards and presentation of electrical schematics within the MV/HV industry.
• Protection and control systems design experience according to DNO standards in the UK.
• Good knowledge of protection relays would be an advantage and experience creating settings and PSL files would be viewed favourably.
• As part of substation design, knowledge of LV electrical installations and 18th edition wiring regulations would be useful but not essential.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary - £38,000-£48,000
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• 24 days holiday plus 8 UK bank holidays.
• Mon- Thurs 8am-5pm, Fri- 8am-1pm
• Performance bonus

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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